Alex Hatchett

Photo by: Dylan Smith

Class:
Senior
Position:
MB
Height:
5-11
Hometown:
Raleigh, N.C.
High School:
Cardinal Gibbons
Club Team:
34 Loose Hawgs
Squadron:
NC Academy
Major:
Data Science

JUNIOR YEAR | 2024: Saw action in 75 sets…member of the starting lineup in final 21 matches…tallied 51 blocks and 62 kills…recorded first solo stop in season debut at Saint Mary’s…also tallied solo blocks against UNLV and in back-to-back road matches at San Jose State and Fresno State…added four assisted stops against the Spartans for a personal-best five-block night…also assisted on four stops against Utah State and at UNLV…accounted for a career-best seven kills on .389 hitting (7-0-18) at Boise State…added 25 digs and four assists.

SOPHOMORE YEAR | 2023: Saw limited action due to injury.

FRESHMAN YEAR | 2022: Earned the team’s Amy Svoboda Award…saw action in nine sets…accounted for two kills, three digs and four blocks…recorded first kill during collegiate debut at Rhode Island…assisted on a career-high two blocks against UC San Diego…also recorded first dig in that match.

HIGH SCHOOL | CLUB TEAM: Cardinal Gibbons High School…coached by Logan Barber…four-year varsity letterwinner…member of the 2020-21 NCHSAA 4A state championship team…third-team all-state selection as a senior…two-time all-conference honoree…two-year team captain…named to the A/B Honor Roll three times…played club volleyball for North Carolina Volleyball Academy…coached by Keisha Demps…double-qualified in Open 18s…also qualified in Open 17s… member of the team that finished fifth in the 17 Open AAU Championships…named to the Ultra-Ankle JVA Watch List as a junior and senior.

PERSONAL: Full first name is Alexandra McKee Hatchett…goes by Alex…daughter of Mitch and Carol Hatchett…has two siblings…older brother, Ford, played hockey at Syracuse University…majoring in data science…future plans include becoming a pilot…hobbies include traveling, hiking and fishing…greatest personal moment in sports comes from winning the volleyball state championship as a junior…member of Cadet Squadron 34.